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N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.10 — Investigation by governor
Current through 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17)
Part of Article 570: Securing Attendance of Defendants Who Are Outside the State But Within the United States--rendition to Other Jurisdictions of Defendants Within the State--uniform Criminal Extradition Act, New York Criminal Procedure Law.
Full text of N.Y. Criminal Procedure Law § 570.10
Statutory text current through the 2026 legislative session (LBDC text via OpenLegislation as of 2026-07-17). This publication reproduces the text of the Consolidated Laws of New York as provided by the New York State Senate's Open Legislation service (Legislative Bill Drafting Commission statutory text); it is not the official statutes of the State of New York.
570.10 Investigation by governor.
When a demand shall be made upon the governor of this state by the
executive authority of another state for the surrender of a person so
charged with crime, the governor may call upon the attorney general or
any district attorney in this state to investigate or assist in
investigating the demand, and to report to him the situation and
circumstances of the person so demanded, and whether he ought to be
surrendered.
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